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by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2017-18 schedule discussion
Replies: 680
Views: 51302

Re: 2017-18 schedule discussion (top post is current)

Posted this on the 18-19 thread by accident: I was at the Auburn game where Dan won his first URI game and looking forward to this visit too!
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2018-19 Current Season schedule discussion (top post is current)
Replies: 954
Views: 68042

Re: 2018-19 schedule discussion (top post is current)

I was at the Auburn game, Dan's first win as URI coach. Will be at this one too!
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Dan Hurley article in Sports Illustrated
Replies: 7
Views: 1551

Dan Hurley article in Sports Illustrated

Dan wrote the "Point After" article on the last page of this week's SI. Great article about St. A and his Dad. No URI mention.
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: What Are Your Gameday Routines?
Replies: 54
Views: 2409

Re: What Are Your Gameday Routines?

I have been nude since the opening tip off against the Bluejays and will continue this tradition until Sunday night except I will wear a pair of RHODY socks if it gets chilly.
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The 2017-2018 Season
Replies: 900
Views: 67578

Re: The 2017-2018 Season

did you say EC can handle the ball well???
Based on what we have now, Nicola stepping in for KI and CL stepping in for Hass is very scary. I like CL but he can not get in foul trouble 10 seconds from the tip off next season.
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Bill Walton...
Replies: 14
Views: 896

Bill Walton...

...just called us a Truck Stop in response to J Lunardi saying USC's bid is dependent upon what Rhode Island does tomorrow. BW said "no more Truck stops, USC must get in from the league of champions ". I hope we get a Pac12 team in the first round!
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Al Skinner
Replies: 45
Views: 2234

Re: Al Skinner

Blue Man, I totally understand your point but we were at the bottom(A10) back in Al's day in pretty much all areas and we are no where near the bottom now as far as support, facilities, etc. I remember going to every A10 facility in Al's time and talks with our staff as to how far from even the midd...
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Al Skinner
Replies: 45
Views: 2234

Re: Al Skinner

Completely different situation. Al worked out of a trailer next to Keaney most of his tenure and there was a temporary(loud) generator right near it powering/heating Keaney gym. Very limited per diems for players. No charter travel. No buy game opportunities, actually we were the buy team. Much less...
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #30: Davidson Saturday March 4, 6:00PM SENIOR NIGHT ASN
Replies: 282
Views: 11115

Re: Game #30: Davidson Saturday March 4, 6:00PM SENIOR NIGHT ASN

For DIRECTV customers it is now on NESN plus channel 628-1. Sometimes that channel is blacked out so have ASN web stream ready
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #30: Davidson Saturday March 4, 6:00PM SENIOR NIGHT ASN
Replies: 282
Views: 11115

Re: Game #30: Davidson Saturday March 4, 6:00PM SENIOR NIGHT ASN

For DIRECTV customers it is now on NESN plus channel 628-1. Sometimes that channel is blacked out so have ASN web stream ready
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #30: Davidson Saturday March 4, 6:00PM SENIOR NIGHT ASN
Replies: 282
Views: 11115

Re: Game #30: Davidson Saturday March 4, 6:00PM SENIOR NIGHT ASN

UPDATE: the ASN website now has the "TV" icon indicating a streamed event for URI-Davidson. I guess we go to the ASN website then use AirPlay to send it to my AppleTV. Great news!!
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #30: Davidson Saturday March 4, 6:00PM SENIOR NIGHT ASN
Replies: 282
Views: 11115

Re: Game #30: Davidson Saturday March 4, 6:00PM SENIOR NIGHT ASN

All regional networks have other things scheduled this Saturday at 6; CAA tournament, Bruins pre game, etc. As of now not on any regional, and there are no "To Be Announced" placeholders on the entire Directv 600 channel block. This applies to Directv only on Saturday. Plenty of regionals(...
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #30: Davidson Saturday March 4, 6:00PM SENIOR NIGHT ASN
Replies: 282
Views: 11115

Re: Game #30: Davidson Saturday March 4, 6:00PM SENIOR NIGHT ASN

It is not being carried on any of the Directv sports channels(the 600 block), not even rebroadcast on any of them. It does not seem that ASN has a streaming option either. When I went to the Davidson website and clicked on video or watch, it redirected to gorhody.com which makes no sense. ASN seems ...
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #25: Fordham Wednesday Feb 15, 7:00PM Ryan Center
Replies: 288
Views: 10432

Re: Game #25: Fordham Wednesday Feb 15, 7:00PM Ryan Center

Here is another scary thought; Nicola and Langevine are starters next year. Are the bigs on our bench who never get up that bad?
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #25: Fordham Wednesday Feb 15, 7:00PM Ryan Center
Replies: 288
Views: 10432

Re: Game #25: Fordham Wednesday Feb 15, 7:00PM Ryan Center

Maybe it is not stuttering video I am seeing here; it is two real bad teams doing the stuttering
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #25: Fordham Wednesday Feb 15, 7:00PM Ryan Center
Replies: 288
Views: 10432

Re: Game #25: Fordham Wednesday Feb 15, 7:00PM Ryan Center

What are the assholes at the a10 trying to prove with these Facebook live broadcasts? The sec, acc or big east would never put out this shit.
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game #25: Fordham Wednesday Feb 15, 7:00PM Ryan Center
Replies: 288
Views: 10432

Re: Game #25: Fordham Wednesday Feb 15, 7:00PM Ryan Center

What an abortion. Terrible, choppy video stopping every few seconds. I have very high speed internet, so it is not on this end. SECOND RATE production from second rate conference
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: A Tip of the Hat to E.C. Matthews
Replies: 8
Views: 707

Re: A Tip of the Hat to E.C. Matthews

Ok, just still pissed over last night. Just trying to be cute. I thought the last sentence would soften it but guess not. See your point though.
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: A Tip of the Hat to E.C. Matthews
Replies: 8
Views: 707

Re: A Tip of the Hat to E.C. Matthews

Did Shavar give EC any tips on losing control of the ball on every drive to the hoop? Love ya dude but that is something that needs to be worked on. EC you are still classy and we all are pulling for both of you guys!
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Rod is in the hospital
Replies: 141
Views: 10218

Re: Rod is in the hospital

Get better shit head. Just trying to get your blood recirculating after surgery!!! If we keep winning you must stay away from the RC.
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Congrats to Al Skinner!
Replies: 38
Views: 1774

Congrats to Al Skinner!

Was lucky to have dinner with Al, Donna and Vaniecia this afternoon after his 400th victory. 138 of those were at URI! Great guy and I will always appreciate what he did for us with no where near the infrastructure or financial support we have now. Thanks and congrats Al and Donna!!!
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Dan Hurley Coach's Show 2016-17
Replies: 979
Views: 58232

Re: Dan Hurley Coach's Show

I'm changing my screen name to "PlayErikDadikaMore"
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game 11: Holy Cross Sunday Dec 18 @12:30pm Ryan Center
Replies: 168
Views: 6964

Re: Game 11: Holy Cross Sunday Dec 18 @12:30pm Ryan Center

"We have to use adidas basketballs" (see picture of Stan in Projo story)
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Week #6 - Games of Interest
Replies: 38
Views: 2236

Re: Week #6 - Games of Interest

Final 81-73 Northeastern over Michigan State!
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Week #6 - Games of Interest
Replies: 38
Views: 2236

Re: Week #6 - Games of Interest

Bill Coen and Northeastern up by 11 over Michigan State with 33 seconds to go! Murphy with good game.
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: TV for PC Game?
Replies: 36
Views: 5362

Re: TV for PC Game?

I always record 2 or 3 of the 600 channels in case they change the game or something goes longer on the previous show. Has happened to me a few times.
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: TV for PC Game?
Replies: 36
Views: 5362

Re: TV for PC Game?

DIRECTV channels 640-1, 649, 654, 660,660-1,661,668,671,676,686-1,692.
Kennesaw State with Al S and Silk on 665-1 at 2:00.
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game 7: @ Valparaiso - Tues 8pm ESPN3
Replies: 552
Views: 18658

Re: Game 7: @ Valparaiso - Tues 8pm ESPN3

That's your last play out of a timeout???!!! Great job Seniors. Peters made Iverson his bitch, EC can't score or defend. The good news is he is not leaving for the NBA anytime soon and he should stay his last year.
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game 3: Brown
Replies: 159
Views: 6356

Re: Game 3: Brown

Game video frozen but the clock is moving in the right hand corner. No audio. There are sixth graders I know that could do a better job than this. Truly amateur hour!!!
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: TV updates?
Replies: 0
Views: 669

TV updates?

Any word if Cox will pick up the 9 games(8 home and 1 @Valpo) that are not being televised? Kind of late since 5 of them are in November.


See this existing thread: http://keaneyblue.com/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=6332

Spoiler, they won't.
by Ramtastico
7 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Andre Berry looking Good
Replies: 52
Views: 5244

Re: Andre Berry looking Good

Would someone take this dude for a dozen clamcakes? After a doughboy breakfast, of course.
by Ramtastico
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Where Are They Now? Former Player Results and News
Replies: 4110
Views: 459640

Re: Where Are They Now? Former Player Results and News

Vitale coached Al in the pros and they did not get along at all. He is not on Al's Xmas card list.
by Ramtastico
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Where Are They Now? Former Player Results and News
Replies: 4110
Views: 459640

Re: Where Are They Now? Former Player Results and News

Whenever I played against Al Skinner, he would treat me like I was Dick Vitale. Hopefully you all know what that means. Ouch
by Ramtastico
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: A-10 refs for URI Games Poll
Replies: 48
Views: 2155

Re: A-10 refs for URI Games Poll

Ron, I agree 100% Yes, the elbow to KI should have lead to an ejection. Yes, the refs are noticeably worse this season. But the problem is made so much worse by Dan's over the top emotional outbursts, which I fear are becoming a joke in the b ball world. I am a fan of Danny but cringe each and every...
by Ramtastico
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Road Wins
Replies: 32
Views: 1771

Re: Road Wins

I agree on the back to back NIT games, BC and Vandy. I was at both (and also the Utah loss) and that was a good run. That was an expensive few weeks for the travel budget! I was also at Auburn, but that was only a DH highlight, not all time like a few have mentioned. Interesting story about the NIT:...
by Ramtastico
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game 15: University of Richmond (Tue, Jan 5, 7:00pm ESPNU)
Replies: 221
Views: 10852

Andre Berry at point

With his bulk, no one will be able to reach around him for a steal and his height will make him dominate on D.
There, problem solved.
We can now dump that midget with his weak 18 pt, 8 assist, 1 TO game. BTW he only played 33 minutes. Quality PG's can play 40, no problem.
by Ramtastico
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game 12: URI at Old Dominion (Tuesday 12-22-15 7pm ASN)
Replies: 396
Views: 14285

Re: Game 12: URI at Old Dominion (Tuesday 12-22-15 7pm ASN)

Checked with URI; the game will NOT be streamed on CoxHub. It was a typo.
by Ramtastico
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game 12: URI at Old Dominion (Tuesday 12-22-15 7pm ASN)
Replies: 396
Views: 14285

Re: Game 12: URI at Old Dominion (Tuesday 12-22-15 7pm ASN)

JUST NOTICED THIS: If you go to the gorhody.com site under the game preview article was this: TV: ASN - Jeff McGarragher, Mark Adams (full list of national clearances) RI Local Clearances: MeTV (WJAR-2) - Cox ch. 810; FiOS ch. 460; Charter ch. 114; Comcast/Xfinity ch. 290; Full Channel 190; WJAR (Ov...
by Ramtastico
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game 12: URI at Old Dominion (Tuesday 12-22-15 7pm ASN)
Replies: 396
Views: 14285

Re: Game 12: URI at Old Dominion (Tuesday 12-22-15 7pm ASN)

On a bit of a side note, as I will be going to a Greg Allman concert on the 30th, is there any way to DVR an ESPN3 game? Do they show replays later that night either there or on the ESPN website?
by Ramtastico
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game 12: URI at Old Dominion (Tuesday 12-22-15 7pm ASN)
Replies: 396
Views: 14285

Re: Game 12: URI at Old Dominion (Tuesday 12-22-15 7pm ASN)

Agree with RI Bred, and regarding all three DirecTV channels that say they will have the game; I guarantee they will be blacked out here in ATL for who knows why. ASN sucks. Give the four ASN games to Cox/OSN! Other than that, this is the first time I have complained about our coverage. Best ever fr...
by Ramtastico
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Stanford Robinson - Some Good Words from Indiana Fans
Replies: 2
Views: 566

Stanford Robinson - Some Good Words from Indiana Fans

Flew from ATL to Raleigh/Durham with a few IU fans on the way to Duke/IU game and they really like S Robinson. They said he was a good player, great kid, it was just a numbers game and he wanted to play more. They said we would really like him, tough player. Very knowledgeable fans, knew he was with...
by Ramtastico
8 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Game 5: Maryland (Wed 8:30p CBS Sports Network)
Replies: 456
Views: 17990

Re: Game 5: Maryland (Wed 8:30p CBS Sports Network)

Who was the douchebag trying to fight with Dan H going through the handshake line? Looked like a MD fan trying to cut the line. Check it out at the end of the game, as Dan was shaking hands with a MD player.
by Ramtastico
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '16 LA PF Mike Layssard Jr. (URI Signed NLI)
Replies: 198
Views: 26158

Re: '16 LA PF Mike Layssard Jr. (URI Verbal)

ramfan85 wrote:Great news to wake up to. I agree with Rambone (as usual). Patience is a virgin.
I guess virgins are patient when you think about it, but I think you meant virtue! Damn auto-correct! :lol:
by Ramtastico
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: General Recruiting Discussion/Comments 2022 and before
Replies: 5865
Views: 600499

Re: General Recruiting Discussion/Comments

You start drinking early again?
by Ramtastico
8 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '17 MD SF William Vedder
Replies: 7
Views: 1297

Re: '17 MD SF William Vedder

Blake's brother?!!! :D
by Ramtastico
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: 2015-16 Schedule Discussion
Replies: 978
Views: 71834

Re: 2015-16 OOC opponents??

Vermont, UNH, Umass Lowell, Hartford. There, done!
by Ramtastico
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: ARD To Join Hurley's Staff
Replies: 124
Views: 8834

Re: ARD To Join Hurley's Staff

Talked to Tone tonight; he is psyched! So glad for him and SO GLAD FOR ALL OF US!!!
by Ramtastico
9 years ago
Forum: Recruitment Corner
Topic: '15 JUCO C - Ousmane Ba (Jacksonville State)
Replies: 53
Views: 5128

Re: '15 JUCO C - Ousmane Ba

WTF!!! I have 8th graders that I coach that would eat this stiff up. Don't they know about editing out 8 missed jumpers in a row?
Layup percentage is 50%. Are we paying expenses to bring this kid in for a visit? Is this a joke, or are we looking at kids that would get cut at some high schools?
by Ramtastico
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: The State of College Basketball
Replies: 72
Views: 5396

Re: NY Times On The State of College Basketball

I watched the URI- Duke NCAA game from way back and was shocked at how few stoppages there were. Very few media timeouts. So who is to blame for that? The NCAA allows all these numbing timeouts due to the massive amounts of $ they get from the networks. They created this mess. Also, as others have m...
by Ramtastico
9 years ago
Forum: NCAAs or Bust!
Topic: Dan Hurley Signs Restructured Contract @ URI through 2021
Replies: 1064
Views: 51647

Re: Dan Hurley to Sign Restructured Contract @ URI through 2

Many times these lists are salaries, and not the total package. I would think McKillop's total comp is more than $321K.